Tagged: Higher Education Institutes & News
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Third-level sector targets €50bn pharma industry with web portal News
30.05.2012 A new web portal aimed at providing a one-stop shop for services from higher education bodies to the pharmaceutical industry has been launched. The pharmaceutical industry in... -
Surge in students sitting Leaving Cert higher-level maths News
29.05.2012 Up to 12,900 students are intending to sit the higher-level maths paper in this year's Leaving Cert, a 24pc increase on last year. That's according to data that has been... -
A quarter of technology students abandon studies News
06.11.2010 A new report from The Health Education Report (HEA) suggests that 1-in-4 students from Limerick Institute of Technology drop out after one year of study. -
New body aims to increase spin-out firm numbers News
03.08.2010 A national professional organisation that aims to increase the number of spin-out firms in Irish higher education institutions (HEIs), as well as the number of technology... -
EI firms to create 60,000 jobs by end 2015 - O’Keeffe News
08.07.2010 Enterprise Ireland-supported companies are set to create 60,000 new jobs by the end of 2015, the Minister for Enterprise, Trade and Innovation Batt O’Keeffe TD said today as the... -
Mobile gaming has positive impact on learning News
11.06.2010 The days of reading a book or magazine to pass time while travelling are slipping away from us as a recent survey suggest a quarter of all commuters aged between 16 and 24 are... -
Govt invests €5.5m to boost engineering talent News
11.02.2008 The Irish Government has invested €5.5m to fund nine new professorships and lectureships in engineering across Ireland’s various higher education institutes (HEIs), it emerged...